Contract for the Supply and Installation of Liquid Chromatography-mass Spectrometry Instruments for High-throughput Metabolomics at Phenome Centre Birmingham

A Contract Award Notice
by THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Goods)
Duration
not specified
Value
£899K
Sector
INDUSTRIAL
Published
25 Oct 2022
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Birmingham:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

1 buyer

1 supplier

Description

The Phenome Centre Birmingham at the University of Birmingham invites tenders for supply of TWO bench-top, high resolution accurate mass Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry instruments to provide high-throughput and robust untargeted metabolomics of human (and human model) biofluids, cells and tissue samples. The instruments will be used to identify and semi-quantify up to thousands of metabolites per sample using semi-targeted methods. The equipment will be used in the Phenome Centre Birmingham to conduct collaborative research projects and service work. This research facility utilises of a suite of mass spectrometry instrumentation for targeted and untargeted metabolite analysis and metabolite identification, specifically: • Three Thermo Scientific UltiMate 3000 UHPLC systems coupled to Q Exactive Focus mass spectrometers • Two Thermo Scientific UltiMate 3000 UHPLC systems coupled to TSQ Quantiva triple quadrupole mass spectrometers • Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Elite mass spectrometer

Total Quantity or Scope

A call off from the APUC Mass Spectrometry and Chromatography Equipment Framework Agreement reference LAB1016AP - Lot 5 Liquid Chromatographs coupled with Mass Spectrometers, awarded following a mini competition. This is a lease-to-own contract. Delivery and installation is expected by 31/01/2023 with the lease lasting 4 years from date of acceptance.

Award Detail

1 Thermo Fisher Scientific (Hemel Hempstead)
  • Reference: 030055-2022-1
  • Value: £898,520

Award Criteria

Compliance to Specification 45
Technical Support/ Resources/ Quality Assurance and Risk Management 25
Sustainability and Environmental 10
price 20

CPV Codes

  • 38433100 - Mass spectrometer
  • 38432200 - Chromatographs

Other Information

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